under wraps

idiom

informal
: known to only a few people : secret
The name of the movie is being kept under wraps.

Examples of under wraps in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The film’s director and cast are still being kept under wraps. Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 21 May 2024 The Boys season 4 introduces world's smartest supe and alt-right Firecracker to the Seven Details on how DeWitt's role plays into the season are still under wraps for now, including what Hughie's mom's name is exactly. Nick Romano, EW.com, 20 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for under wraps 

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“Under wraps.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/under%20wraps. Accessed 31 May. 2024.

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